Reprocessing The Mask Between Patients - ResMed AirFit F20 User Manual

Cleaning the frame and elbow
Daily:
1. Disassemble the mask components according to the disassembly
instructions.
2. Rinse the frame and elbow under running water.
3. Clean with a soft brush until dirt is removed.
4. Soak the components in warm water (approximately 30°C) with a mild
liquid detergent for up to ten minutes.
5. Shake the components vigorously in the water for at least one minute.
6. Brush the moving part of the elbow and around the vent holes.
7. Brush the areas of the frame where the arms connect, and inside and
outside the frame where the elbow connects.
8. Rinse the components under running water.
9. Leave the components to air dry out of direct sunlight. Make sure to
squeeze the arms of the frame to ensure excess water is removed.
Cleaning the headgear
Weekly:
1. Disassemble the mask. The magnets can remain attached to the
headgear during cleaning.
2. Handwash the headgear in warm water (approximately 30°C) with
mild liquid detergent.
3. Rinse the headgear under running water. Inspect to ensure the
headgear is clean and detergent free. Wash and rinse again if
necessary.
4. Squeeze the headgear to remove excess water.
5. Leave the headgear to air dry out of direct sunlight.

Reprocessing the mask between patients

Reprocess this mask when using between patients. Cleaning, disinfection
and sterilisation instructions are available on
www.resmed.com/downloads/masks. If you do not have internet access,
please contact your ResMed representative.
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